Pielęgniarstwo pediatryczne: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

How much fluoride toothpaste is usually advised for a child under 3 years?

1. AA full strip along the length of the brush
2. BA pea-sized amount on a soft brush
3. CNone until all the baby teeth have come through
4. DA smear about the size of a grain of rice

What is the most common cause of Down syndrome?

1. AAn extra copy of chromosome 21 (trisomy 21)
2. BA single gene inherited from both carrier parents
3. CInfection with rubella in early pregnancy
4. DA missing X chromosome in a girl

Which chromosome pattern causes Turner syndrome?

1. AAn extra X chromosome (47,XXY) in a boy
2. BAn extra copy of chromosome 21
3. CAn extra copy of chromosome 18
4. DA single X chromosome (45,X) in a girl

The nurse uses a blood pressure cuff that is too small for a child's arm. What effect will this have?

1. AThe reading will be falsely high
2. BThe reading will be accurate but slower to obtain
3. CThe cuff will not inflate at all
4. DThe reading will be falsely low

A medicine is prescribed at 10 mg/kg. The child weighs 18 kg and the liquid contains 120 mg in 5 mL. What volume should be given?

1. A7,5 mL
2. B3,75 mL
3. C15 mL
4. D1,5 mL

What is a normal capillary refill time in a child?

1. A8 to 10 seconds
2. B5 seconds or less
3. C15 to 20 seconds
4. D2 seconds or less

A child with a new forearm cast has severe pain not relieved by analgesia and screams when the nurse gently moves the fingers. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AAnxiety; distract the child with play
2. BCompartment syndrome; report it at once
3. CNormal pain after a fracture; give more time
4. DItching under the cast; give an antihistamine

The safe dose range of a drug is 25–50 mg/kg per day, divided every 8 hours. A 12 kg child is prescribed 250 mg every 8 hours. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive half the dose and inform the prescriber at the next round
2. BGive the dose, because the minimum safe daily dose is 300 mg
3. CContact the prescriber, because 750 mg a day is above the maximum of 600 mg
4. DGive the dose, because 250 mg is within the range for a single dose